Legal Opinion
United States District Court v. Wilson
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 23, 2011No. Crim. Action 05-100-2 (RWR)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
RICHARD W. ROBERTS, District Judge.
After being found guilty of two counts of aiding and abetting first-degree murder, in addition to other charges, the defendant moved for a new trial on the basis of newly discovered evidence. Because the evidence is not of the type that would probably produce an acquittal in a new trial, the defendant’s motion will be denied.
BACKGROUND
The background of this case is discussed fully in United States v. Wilson, 720 F.Supp.2d 51 (D.D.C.2010). Briefly, the defendant was a member of a group who sold crack cocaine in the Congress Park…
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